Integral University is a premier, NAAC grade A+ accredited University located in the Northeastern part (N 26° 57' 30.4344", E 80° 59' 53.1924") of the UP-State capital city Lucknow. Initially established as a modest school, it swiftly evolved into the Integral Institute of Technology (IIT) in 1998. It later achieved the remarkable distinction of becoming the first UP State-Private Minority University incorporated under Integral University Act No. 9, approved by the UP State legislative assembly in 2004, and is governed through the UP State Private Universities Act no. 12 of 2019. The University is spread over a 125-acre lush green campus and is duly approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under sections 2(f) and 12B of the UGC Act, 1956, and is recognized by the Scientific & Industrial Research Organization (SIRO), Department of Scientific & Industrial Research, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India.

It has further recognition from various councils including the Medical Council of India, Pharmacy Council of India, Indian Nursing Council, Council of Architecture, Bar Council of India, Indian Association of Physiotherapists, National Council for Teacher Education, UP State Medical Faculty and Distance Education Bureau and is a member of Association of Indian Universities. With more than 30,000 accomplished alumni placed in various governmental positions and esteemed organizations, the University boasts a track record of producing successful professionals who are contributing to the growth and development of India and abroad.

Integral University's mission extends beyond mere education; it is dedicated to providing access to higher education for students from semi-urban and underprivileged backgrounds. The University offers a diverse range of programs, including diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in the fields of Engineering, Sciences, Biosciences, Bioengineering Health and Medical Sciences, Paramedical Sciences, Nursing, Commerce and Management, Pharmacy, Computer Application, Agriculture, Law, Architecture, Education and Social Sciences & Humanities, and has implemented NEP-2020 in letters and spirit in UG programs. With 11 Faculties of Study, 01 Polytechnic, and 48 Departments/Institutes offering over 125 UG/PG/Ph.D. programs, the University provides a comprehensive educational experience. The University is dedicated to fostering a vibrant campus life for its 13,000 students from across the country. It also has over 200 international students from 17 countries, creating a melting pot of cultures and perspectives that enrich the campus environment with diversity. The Department of Biosciences has received the prestigious DST-FIST award from the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Ministry of Science and Technology, New Delhi, emphasizing its commitment to research and innovation.

Integral University is known for its exceptional infrastructure, offering cutting-edge facilities that cater to both academic and extracurricular pursuits. The academic blocks are meticulously designed to provide a conducive environment for higher education, research, and innovation. They are equipped with state-of-the-art amenities, including modern classrooms, seminar halls, research laboratories, and the remarkable Centre of Excellence in Interdisciplinary Research (ICEIR), with a vast array of advanced analytical and biological sciences research equipment, such as LC-MS/MS, ICP-MS, X-ray diffraction, HPLCs, FTIR, Spectrophotometers, Nano-drop, Spectrofluorometer, Gel Documentation Systems, Real-time PCR machines, Confocal Microscope, Molecular grade RNase/DNase/pyrogen free Milli Q Water system, Lyophilizer, Plant tissue culture, Animal tissue Culture, and stem cell research facilities. In addition to these facilities, the university possesses a Centre for Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIED) with more than 13 incubates/Startups, a Centre for Human Resource and Development, an AIUAcademic and Administrative Development Center, an Advanced Computer Centre, and a Robotics Laboratory to foster talent and skill development, enhancing academic and administrative excellence, and to provide students with advanced tools and technological landscape to explore and excel in the realm of technology and innovation.

The University recognizes the importance of a comprehensive learning environment. This is reflected in the extensive library, which houses an impressive collection of over 1.3 lakh books and e-journals. Moreover, there is a mini-convention center that includes a central auditorium and annex seminar halls with a collective capacity of 800, fostering an atmosphere conducive to conferences and seminars. The commitment to holistic development extends to sports and fitness, with well-maintained facilities and expert coaches. The campus features a stadium that offers the convenience of day-night club-level games. A fully-equipped gymnasium complements the sports amenities. The campus provides safe and comfortable hostel accommodation for girls and boys, an 810-bed tertiary care hospital as part of the Integral Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (IMS&R) with the best medical facilities available 24/7 within the campus. Medical College of the University has also been rewarded with the Certificate of Excellence as an “Icon of Health” by the Government of Uttar Pradesh for its exceptional services during the COVID-19 pandemic and has been bestowed with an 800 LMP oxygen generation plant by Path-Google.org, further reinforcing its commitment to healthcare excellence.

Integral University has been ranked in the rank-band of 251 to 300 in ‘Engineering Category’ in 2022 and overall ranked in the rank-band of 151 to 200 in 2022. It has been awarded an International Green University Award 2023 in recognition of its outstanding contribution towards fostering a culture of environmental responsibility within the academic community and accepting accountability to the pupil and responsibility to the planet at the 7th New York School Conference, Cornell University, New York. The University is committed to promoting a sustainable and eco-friendly environment with a focus on developing a green curriculum, green teachers, and green students. The University has installed a 1 MWp Rooftop Grid Interactive Solar Power Plant for producing clean and green electricity, as a stainable approach to reducing carbon mission, and is promoting net-zero and energy-efficient buildings on the campus. The University has inked 75 national and International MoUs for promoting academic and research collaborations. The University has a digital campus with Wi-Fi facilities all across the campus and an indigenously developed ERP called Integral Learning Initiative (ILI), an online learning platform under the Learning Management System (LMS), that ensures access to high-quality education.

The university is not just an academic institution; it is a force dedicated to inspiring excellence and empowering the youth through education. Its collaborations with top MNCs and academic institutions reflect a commitment to holistic development, including skill enhancement, attitude and personality development, and the cultivation of social, cultural, and moral values. Integral University is nurturing the next generation of global citizens, setting new standards in the world of education.